Social Security tax eliminated under Minnesota lawmakers' deal

Minnesota lawmakers have agreed to eliminate the state's tax on Social Security income, cut individual income taxes, and expand the renter's credit under an end-of-session deal.

Lawmakers agree on 'biggest' tax cut in state history
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Minnesota lawmakers at the state Capitol have agreed to what they're calling the "biggest" tax cut in state history.

Lawmakers send liquor bill, state labor contracts to Walz's desk

Minnesota lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Friday to send an overhaul of the state's liquor laws to Gov. Tim Walz along with new labor contracts for state government employees.

Legislative deadline approaches lawmakers
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With a little less than 55 hours left in the 2022 legislative session Minnesota lawmakers are making a final push to close deals on a wide range of subjects.

Biden’s approval rating dips to lowest of presidency, poll shows

Only 39% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s performance. The results of a new poll reflect the country’s frustration with inflation, gun violence, the baby formula shortage, and the pandemic.

Jennifer Carnahan facing lawsuits from late husband's family

The family of Jim Hagedorn has filed suits against his wife, Jennifer Carnahan, over medical bills for Hagedorn's cancer treatment. On top of that, Hagedorn's sister had donated to Carnahan's opponent in the race to fill her late husband's Congressional seat.

Minnesota sports betting bill heads to Senate Floor for vote

A bill to legalize sports betting in Minnesota is headed to the Senate floor, but it's far different from the measure the House approved.

Fentanyl penalties a flashpoint in public safety talks at Capitol

Fentanyl can be many times more deadly than heroin, but Minnesota prosecutors say the state's fentanyl laws are weaker.

Rep. Madison Cawthorn loses primary battle after series of controversies

Rep. Madison Cawthorn was a rising star in the Republican party until he was involved in scandals. Cawthorn claimed he was invited to orgies where people snorted cocaine. He also was caught twice with guns at the airport.

GOP endorsement in hand, Scott Jensen looks toward fall governor's race

After winning the Republican endorsement in the Minnesota governor's race, Dr. Scott Jensen sat down with FOX 9's Theo Keith for a wide-ranging interview at a restaurant near his Watertown medical practice.

GOP endorsement in hand, Scott Jensen looks toward fall governor's race
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After winning the Republican endorsement to be the governor candidate this fall, Dr. Scott Jensen sat down with FOX 9?s Theo Keith to speak about the issues that will be the focus of his platform.

Republican Senate candidates promote 'replacement' theory

A half-dozen mainstream Republican Senate candidates are drawing on the “great replacement” conspiracy theory to court voters, promoting the baseless notion that there is a plot to diminish the influence of white people in America.

Walz, top lawmakers strike preliminary deal on taxes, new spending

Gov. Tim Walz and top lawmakers have struck a preliminary deal that carves up Minnesota's budget surplus into tax breaks, new classroom spending, and public safety.